At a meeting of the Executive Committee of'

the FcierL1 eserve Board held in the Bol,rd Room on

Ertqrday, December 8, 1917, at 12:30,

?RESENT:

Yr. mardIng, presidihg, xc. nelrno,

-Inrburi7, Mr. Villis, Secretary.

Present alco: 10r. StrEuss.

Applications for ?emission to exAort coin,

currency and brllion were presented, to 'ether with

papers in connection therewith, ,11(1 zeted t„s

A letter from the eederal liese:ve Bank of

Philadelphia, concerning refusal of Collector o:

Customs at Philadelphia to honor licenses for ex-

portation of uazIadian paper clJrrency and silver

coin issued by the Bunk. !le retcry directed to

•srrtinge tnc ma'ttor with the customs division.

A letter from rederal xeserve Bank of Phila-

delphia re shipment authorized by S. S. White Dental

Mfg., Company to Comnamia rental Espanola, Madrid,

ordered to advise customs at New fork of issue of

license.

A letter from ieederal Beserve Bank of

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delphi%, re application of American Express Co., for

export of ';old to Canada. Head and noted.

755. Goldsmith Stern & Co., Yew fork, to .

Levine & Co., Bandoeng, Java, /73 (gold value 342.92)

jewelr Referred to War Trade.

756. Goldsmith tern & Co., N 'L., to Mo h

Ford, 2anLma, 3.65.75 (Gold I60.84) jeweiry. Same.

7b7. Goldsmith Storn 6:: Co., E. x., to German

?archer y Hno., Guatamala city, („110U5.62 (gold '234)

jewelry. Same.

7b8. Mfg., Jewelers '11‘..port Co., New York, to

Grimaldi Suburana & Co., Buenos ;Ares. $:237 gold

lorgnettes. Same.

759. Frementz & Co., Newark, ., to Jose

is £11 and otaerb, Panama,7)900 jewelry. Sar.e.

7o0. Guttag bros., N. to Rotenburcs Limited,

onto, EnL71isil gold. Declined.

71. Lio ello Perera & Co., Now York, to

ColonialBank, Yingston, Jamaica, 7a,900 (II 400) Znglish

silver. Granted.

Letter of Food Adininistration re arrangements

with Mexico, read and not

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Letter of War Trade Board re certain shipu..ents of

silver to Norway, read, el-A the Secretary directed to reply.

Lr. Strauss reported that the proposed plun for an

urrangement with Chile re exchange, was, on the whole, sat—

isfEkctory.

At 1. p. in. the Cowmittee adjourned.

APPROVED:

Chaimun

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Secretury.

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